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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,859.38, 245,884.60 and 69,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,859.38, 245,884.60 and 69,083.76 is: 103,665.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,859.38 : 245,884.60 = 69,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,859.38/245,884.60 = 69,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,859.38x = 245,884.60 × 69,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,859.38x = 16,986,632,694.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,986,632,694.10/163,859.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,665.92

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